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Americans aren't facing a democratic collapse. We’re living in its aftermath | Eric Reinhart The US was an oligarchy well before Trump’s first term. Recognizing this reality is essential to building a true democracy

Americans aren't facing a democratic collapse. We’re living in its aftermath | Eric Reinhart

Russia has provided Iran with information that can help Tehran strike US military, AP sources say Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region.

BREAKING: Russia has provided Iran with information that can help Tehran strike the U.S. military, AP sources say.

New CPHE Accrediting Body Is Illegitimate Rather than protecting educational quality, the CPHE appears designed to give partisan political actors a powerful new tool to pressure universities to conform to a narrow ideological agenda—backed by...

The far right's new politicized higher ed accreditor is illegitimate.

"Rather than protecting educational quality, the CPHE appears designed to give partisan political actors a powerful new tool to pressure universities to conform to a narrow ideological agenda"

— Todd Wolfson, AAUP President

A Radical Approach to Selecting Vendors — Sewing Oats How can we hope to end inequality if we keep doing things the same way?

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Sewing Through Life's Ups and Downs — Sewing Oats This blog provides a story while making a hand made quilt during episodes of depression or anxiety.

Take a look at my latest post on my quilting site. Also, order a quilt!

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Teachers will be given extra training to tackle misogyny in schools Keir Starmer, announcing new strategy, says ‘toxic ideas are taking hold early and going unchallenged’ Children as young as 11 who demonstrate misogynistic behaviour will be taught the difference between pornography and real relationships, as part of a multimillion-pound investment to tackle misogyny in England’s schools, the Guardian understands. On the eve of the government publishing its long-awaited strategy to halve violence against women and girls (VAWG) in a decade, David Lammy told the Guardian that the battle “begins with how we raise our boys”, adding that toxic masculinity and keeping girls and women safe were “bound together”. Preventing young men being harmed by “manosphere” influencers such as Andrew Tate. Stopping abusers in England and Wales through measures such as dedicated rape and sexual offences teams and enforceable domestic abuse protection orders. £550m of funding to support victims. Continue reading...

Teachers will be given extra training to tackle misogyny in schools

The City and Mayor Parker has abandoned our community. Period.

Why? That survey is grossly outdated.

Woman forcefully detained in Keys was driving ‘illegal’ boyfriend’s car, feds say The woman in medical scrubs, who was a U.S. citizen, was yanked from her car and wrestled to the ground by federal immigration agents in a Key Largo traffic stop Wednesday before she was released.

"As masked agents dragged the woman from her car, wrestled her to the ground and forced handcuffs on her, she yelled, 'I’m a US citizen. Please help me! This is unfair. Why are you doing this to me?'

She was wearing scrubs and appeared to be on her way to work."

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I have zero confidence in the conservative justices to uphold the rule of law or hold Trump accountable.

This.

Federal agents execute warrants in Pasadena; DHS leads operations Federal agents and officers cleared the scene after law enforcement activity drew a crowd earlier today, Pasadena Police Department officials said.

“They began banging hard on the door, tore off the cameras so we couldn’t see them, and eventually cut off our electricity.”

When asked if she knew why federal agents were after her husband or if he had committed a crime, Barrón said, “No, never any crime..."

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What he said: 💯 🎯

UN human rights chief: US military strikes on alleged drug boats 'unacceptable' The U.N. human rights chief says U.S. military strikes on vessels allegedly carrying illegal drugs from South America are unacceptable and must stop.

The UN human rights chief says US military strikes against vessels allegedly carrying illegal drugs from South America are “unacceptable” and must stop. The condemnation marks the first of its kind from a United Nations organization.

Washington State University credentials anti-trans hate group to teach medical providers The credentialing organization, the Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine, has dubbed an anti-LGBTQ+ hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center for its role in proliferating pseudoscience and transphobic policies.

The credentialing organization, the Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine, has dubbed an anti-LGBTQ+ hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center for its role in proliferating pseudoscience and transphobic policies.

Illinois Lawmaker Hoan Huynh: Immigration Agent Pointed Gun at My Head Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is replacing ICE leadership at 12 of the 25 ICE field offices nationwide with Border Patrol officials who will take over immigration enforcement in those region...

Federal Agent Pointed Gun at My Head: Illinois Lawmaker Hoan Huynh Denounces ICE Raids in Chicago

John Williams to Score Steven Spielberg’s UFO Movie, Marking the Duo’s 30th Film Together John Williams is confirmed to score the next film from Steven Spielberg, marking the 30th cinematic collaboration between the legendary duo.

Maestro’s gonna Maestro.

F*ck this bigoted jerk.

Trumper=Scum

Breaking: Illinois congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh defiant over DOJ indictment to ‘silence dissent’ “If their goal was to silence me, they picked the wrong person,” she told The Advocate.

“If their goal was to silence me, they picked the wrong person,” she told The Advocate.

Facing claims of animal abuse, a major breeder of research dogs will close its pipeline Ridglan Farms has agreed to stop selling beagles for scientific studies, leaving just one major U.S. supplier

Breaking news: To avoid criminal prosecution for allegations of animal abuse, the second-largest breeder of research dogs in the United States will stop providing animals to research labs around the country, according to a settlement. https://scim.ag/4hT8dCV

Trump Tells GOP Lawmakers to “Get Smart” and Eliminate Early Mail-In Voting for 2026 Midterms “The seeds are being planted to rig the midterms,” one journalist wrote in response to Trump’s comments.

Trump continued to rehash the 2020 presidential election — and appeared to lay the groundwork for calling the results of the upcoming 2026 midterms into question. Calling the election five years ago as “SCANDAL,” claiming, once again, that it was “rigged” and “stolen” from him.

Obamacare Prices Become Public, Highlighting Big Increases

"Ms. Monahan, 61, paid $439 a month for her coverage in 2025.

When she went to shop for next year’s plan, she learned that the monthly cost would jump to $1,059 for the same plan with an annual deductible of $7,100..."

Thanks, GOP congress! Thanks, Trump!

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'Washington Post' editorials omit a key disclosure: Bezos' financial ties Three times in the past two weeks, editorials at the 'Washington Post' failed to disclose that they focused on matters in which owner Jeff Bezos had a material interest.

Three times in the past two weeks, editorials at the 'Washington Post' failed to disclose that they focused on matters in which owner Jeff Bezos had a material interest.

STUDENTS RISE UP: NOVEMBER 7TH DAY OF ACTION Students and education workers across the US are organizing our schools towards mass non-cooperation on November 7th! Find an action on your campus!

“Students & education workers form the backbones of communities in every state & are witnessing firsthand how Trump’s policies are wreaking havoc on campuses & beyond. We need a massive movement of higher ed workers & students...As higher ed goes, so goes democracy.”

— Todd Wolfson, AAUP President

(between images of the Spotify logo that have been crossed out) DON’T STREAM FASCISM Spotify is treating ICE recruitment like just another ad. But when you turn family separation into a marketing pitch, you're not a platform — you're spreading propaganda. • Cancel your Spotify Premium subscription until Spotify removes all ICE ads • Demand Spotify immediately terminate all ICE and DHS advertising contracts. • Urge artists and podcasters to speak out.

Do you use Spotify Premium? Cancel your subscription until Spotify stops running ICE ads. There are other streaming options that don’t profit from exploiting artists while recruiting for ICE: indivisible.org/cancel-spoti... #CancelSpotify